Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1887-02-17
ORDINANCE NO.
: n ordinance authorizing the -

n ordnance authorizing the - rsiirosd
company - coastrgc. and operate railway
aivng Verta z streets AM avenues
BE 1t ordained by the ma or and cou1ci.Insr
OF the city OF v J. Mia:
SEe-1IVN l. That the - railroad company
corporation duly organized under tn laws of
The state of kans e, lee and Is hereby granted
IN right To Construct. maintain ana crate =
line or lines OF strees riIwsy icr the sccoIlo "a
ton and traBs srt=tIoa ci passengers up a the
f',iiowing streets aud avenues within the limits
OF lhc SAID city: Market street. Water street
flne street, and flfth a enae, EmPoTia
avenue, Fourth svenGe, Mosaey ayenu- aud
tfYG auiie avenue, the eitire let 9Th OF said
sire To- On Topeka avenue from Don. as avenue
- the sou h line OF tie ,ify; on tifst street
Second street. Williams street. Engfi street.
" strrman ssrtst aud Tenth stree, the
ebiire leugth OF said streets Respectfully Pro-
ylded. That nth ng hereia eoatai ed shall
interfere with The rigbt heretofore granted the
niVeTsiIe sud suburban railway company u
occupy AaT ket street.
SIC :. mat the IT lex of said railway shall
be keyt even and on 3 line with The grade OF
laid SHEETS AN av nues as the same shall be ;e-
terniaed by The city engineer oil said city, a5d
cfls n be constructed as not 10 in rreru VITA
the DIR ins8e OF said city or with the travel up
on along or across said stIse by team or
othrrwi e. tn said compzny shaii keep the
space between the rsils and also the sace II
twelve inches the 9th side Of ~ cry rail, yell
paved or nacadamiZ-d 10 the Ii pin OF sin
inches, and level witn tae top ef the rails. AMI
VII an pr lt.n of the streets on n Oh esd
cOmpany'- trar < is hi is improved b. the city,
~ being paved, blocked or nl-chsd. Iliz eoi.
said Company shall change their road bed
70 conform with the general i'm. Tuv- ment OF
seid stree, bF using toe sane sind OF
material that l. u ei By the city TOR sad iIiI-
proy,ment IL az any u lie said company shall
allow Ito rack 70 get out OF repair 50 d, - 90
81 uct public travel. IN -Sm- may be repair Il
by the streets con mi ioner O: the city upon
three day notice, IT the eNpeI Ui sad m
paDy, 81 the o.iice, and mi,luyes ct said ,o.ii
pa 7ha be u jrc, T. hn- or imprI-oume =
- Er,sF til a a.
&c g. The center liLe OF such Tati y ~ shall
be a. near p acticAbie coincide ssi.h the cen
ter iHe 0i TIL streets or aVrruss along which
the sane ID PTS. The track Of .ts railway
shall e III The same wi'ith ). n a. Il rrow
wagon track. an the rail I. = h construction
OF aid Railway shall be fat rails sud le SAID
C mpany Ray us- HIy kind at material for he
s'isti Tic ltsn OF said rua that The i
! dr-t--ioss qualty Provided, however, that
the -atd IA. way ard I'll the machinery ard ca s
necessari iacitent Ia the ruDnin- Iherto ,
shall always De KEPT and maintained IN good re-
psir- a Il provided farther, IL at All company
IN y, IN its dis retl ii, lay doanle track up,n
any OF said sire .. TIE 40 10 be as near 81
practicable u The center of tue street
SIC. ksch OF TIE insect in carrying
Passengers upon said railway, aHl running
after dark, sDall be prov ded with q -iSnal
iiShS ri etcn cad. so placed That they may be
seen at reasonable distance from either end
IF aid car.
sEc. ;. The mayor and cnuncilmen OF said
city, may a. any time pres RI e 10y ordinance
ne HUM OF trip, that shall made over ssid
line hy The cSrS Unnusg thereon provided
however, that the mayor and c..uucilmen shAli
ct io time. either by ordinance or oth-, WISE
require thst car shall be run over said road al
aBy time al i"'erv Is - th m twenty minutes
nor hall require The same to be- Iuti laser than
Ken O'Clock t night
oEC. 8 he right i hereby reserved to resu-
late the fire Tor ytHg pa s-rgers on "a Il
raj way. provided, nuwtver, hat rh3 "a ue
stall not ut any time be nose than fv- cent
for iTsnsp Ing pas eEg-rs sny distance within
the ~ Of Wirhits. between ghe .our- six
o clock tud 10 o'cl ok y III lor ut.r-
tnbn TN cents between he hours Of 10 O'Clock
p and O'clock a IN
&c Z III construct n ofsaid railway shall
be comm nced wi hin fur mon hs ar,i IN
plrted Nlthin twelve months FIR, III IN p tsssge
faii to cons rUct the satd ratw within the
period herein pre>c-' bed sha n any time
iaii OPP ae the same for prr!pd uf dfteen
days except from uagoiaabie cau,e Or mis-
tnH IL snail forfeit he risbg of way aud fran
chise herein gr nIed
SEC 1h- saia railway shall be pssssu ger
railway, and he passenger cDact Thereof"
shall D. up RAT by electric other motor
q heI than steam loo motive that viii not NC
e5sariiy iuterf re win the safely and conven-
ieBc OF travei gu any OF rsi streets
SEC 9 i hr cars I "a railway shall nj all
i'm b. entitled IL tine r ght ot saiI railway
pro. id.d, however. that they shall In case Of
ire surrender the same To y fire engines or
nre appur tus gong To o. retusni from fires
when t hall be neres aJy tor IN. III t. Use said
railway or any pert there TO make rroper aud
b. Ter time In going tos q rrturu. NJ from fires
| he cars OF SAID d lway n Ii not az auy time
ran With the corporate Limits Of - q city At i.
greater rate Ihan six miies an hour, subject O.,
furt er reguiat on by tn may or and council
men.
&c 10. The rights and franchises hereby
grant d to said cpHpa' shall zen i'.tie IT, ssiu
company tor the RIM OF Twtn -onr years from
the date of the accordance of the "vt>iOns If
this ordinance by laid tmr any VII ch &C ep-
tance ST. be nIthin thirty i y aiter the pub
Ica ion uf tins ord nance
SEC IL. Ihr ald company -hall, by IL iresi
dent aHd secretary. i'll with The eli : ERIK in
writing its acc pra c. Of he pro-; Ica- Cft1is
Ordaauc-. anu H. case Of ia lac 10 do 20 with
in said time, this or,iinanc- shall b. null and
voi'i and aid com auy shall forfeit cal right
hereby granted.
&c II This ordinance shall take eGee. a d
be IL lo5cr on and If ~ ia lu ,iirat Oh in the
Wici tia EAGLE and Ito due q -ceptaIce ~ the
said raj way ompaUy
Not &c IS he eby gwen that he shove crdin
ance all be presented - tn. maYor snt coun-
cIlnien Of the city Of Wichitt aLd it, adoption
asked AZ the next regular me- Ii z, Ii icing
MONDAY. February . 1857.